Episode 55: YOW! 2012 with Zach Holman

December 31, 2012 by The Agile Revolution

Our last YOW! 2012 interview, Craig and Renee have a talk to Zach Holman (@holman) from Github and chat about:

The open source model – what is it?
Meeting hate crimes
Scaling organisational size
Culture spreading outside of programming
Being agile without being Agile
Being enabled to make change
Hack houses
Working less makes better code
Internal value adding tools
Innovation and 20% time
The challenge of working in teams

Thankyou to the YOW! 2012 conference for inviting The Agile Revolution to record podcast interviews at the conference!

TheAgileRevolution-55 (30 minutes)

Episode 54: YOW 2012 DevOps with Ben Hogan and Peter Moran

December 30, 2012 by The Agile Revolution

Still getting through some of the fantastic speakers at YOW! 2012, in today’s episode Renee speaks to Ben Hogan (@agileben) and Peter Moran (@petermoran) about all things DevOps including:

REA‘s DevOps journey for the home ideas team
Hooroo’s DevOps journey
Continuous Deployment
Advantages of co-locating the DevOps people into the teams
Distributed teams
Amazon and Engine Yard server farms
Callenges of DevOps – people or technological?
Innovation
Change to testing

Thankyou to the YOW! 2012 conference for inviting The Agile Revolution to record podcast interviews at the conference!

TheAgileRevolution-54 (27 minutes)

Episode 52: YOW! 2012 Retrospectives with Aino Vonge Corry

December 17, 2012 by The Agile Revolution

In this episode Craig and Renee talk to Aino Vonge Corry (@apaipi) at YOW! 2012 and discuss:

Retrospectives
Design patterns
Trojan retrospectives
Enterprise retrospective patterns
Retrospective facilitators – part of the team?
Distributed retrospectives (and a plug for Linoit)
The importance of acknowledging success and learning
Women in IT

Thankyou to the YOW! 2012 conference for inviting The Agile Revolution to record podcast interviews at the conference!

TheAgileRevolution-52 (36 minutes)

Episode 51: YOW! 2012 Programmer Anarchy with Fred George

December 12, 2012 by The Agile Revolution

In this episode Renee and Steve Dalton from the Six Degrees Podcast (formally Coding By Numbers) at YOW! 2012 talk to Fred George (fgeorge52) from Forward on:

What is Programmer Anarchy?
Old school development and cowboys
Risk and appropriateness of anarchy to culture
Lean startups and parrot cages

Thankyou to the YOW! 2012 conference for inviting The Agile Revolution to record podcast interviews at the conference!

TheAgileRevolution-51 (38 minutes)

Episode 50: YOW! 2012 Day 1 Wrap Up

December 12, 2012 by The Agile Revolution

Craig, Renee and Peter Sellars (from Auckland, New Zealand) talk about their first day at the YOW! 2012 Software Developer Conference, chatting about the speakers that they listened to and their thoughts on them including: